I sat completely rigid on the chair, staring at Mrs Zikora without daring to blink.

"Are you messing with me?" I asked in a dull tone

"You're messing with me, that's just the only explanation" Giving me a sad smile she said.

"I have no reason to...as you put it....'mess' with you Amanda. It all really happened" From the honest look in her eyes I knew immediately that she was telling the truth. But it was just to absurd to believe such a thing happened.

"So you're telling me" I started slowly trying to understand what exactly was happening myself "That the first time I met you and Frederick was...